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Vergil's Aeneid and the Roman self : subject and nation in literary discourse /

As the most widely read Roman poem in antiquity, the Aeneid was indelibly burned into the memories of generations of Roman school children. In her new book, Yasmin Syed analyzes the formative influence the poem exerted on its broad audience of educated Romans. Syed analyzes Roman pedagogy and readin...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Syed, Yasmin, 1964- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Latín
Publié: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2005.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • pt. 1. The Aeneid and Roman identity
  • Ch. 1. Vergil's Aeneid in Roman imperial culture
  • Ch. 2. Poetry, power, and the emotions
  • pt. 2. The reader's subject position
  • Ch. 3. The gaze
  • Ch. 4. The spectacle of emotions
  • pt. 3. Gender and ethnicity
  • Ch. 5. Gendered emotions
  • Ch. 6. Gendered ethnicity
  • Ch. 7. Cleopatra and the politics of gendered ethnicity
  • Ch. 8. Romanitas.